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#656D46

#656d46 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#656d46 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 42.75% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.78% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 72.31°, with 21.79% saturation and 35.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.29.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1415

Complementary

  1. #656d46
  2. #4e466d

Split complementary

  1. #656d46
  2. #46526d
  3. #62466d

Analogous

  1. #6d6246
  2. #656d46
  3. #526d46

Triadic

  1. #656d46
  2. #46656d
  3. #6d4665

Tetradic

  1. #656d46
  2. #466d4e
  3. #4e466d
  4. #6d4665

Square

  1. #656d46
  2. #466d62
  3. #4e466d
  4. #6d4652

Monochromatic

  1. #0f100a
  2. #3a3e28
  3. #656d46
  4. #909b64
  5. #b1b993

Shades

#656d46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656d46
  2. #5b623f
  3. #515738
  4. #474c31
  5. #3d412a
  6. #333723
  7. #282c1c
  8. #1e2115
  9. #14160e
  10. #0a0b07
  11. #000000

Tints

#656d46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656d46
  2. #747c59
  3. #848a6b
  4. #93997e
  5. #a3a790
  6. #b2b6a3
  7. #c1c5b5
  8. #d1d3c8
  9. #e0e2da
  10. #f0f0ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656d46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656d46
  2. #686f4c
  3. #6a7152
  4. #6d7357
  5. #70755d
  6. #737763
  7. #757869
  8. #787a6f
  9. #7b7c74
  10. #7d7e7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676b5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726943 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716948 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #696963 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d6b44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c6b47 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #676b59 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656d46 {
  color: #656d46;
}
Background
.bg-656d46 {
  background-color: #656d46;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656d46 {
  border: 2px solid #656d46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656d46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 109 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 22% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656d46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656d46, #526d46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656d46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 109 70 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.29 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.09 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.11 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.42 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 11.99 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 12.33 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.80 #9a92b9 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656d46  rgb(101, 109, 70)  hsl(72, 22%, 35%)  Dark Olive Green
#4e466d  rgb(78, 70, 109)  hsl(252, 22%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue
#46656d  rgb(70, 101, 109)  hsl(192, 22%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#6d4665  rgb(109, 70, 101)  hsl(312, 22%, 35%)  Eggplant